Medical Services >> ENT and Head and Neck Surgery/ Otolaryngology

Otolaryngology is a medical specialty which is focused on the ear, nose, and throat pathologies. An otolaryngologist is often called an ear, nose, and throat surgeon, or an ENT surgeon for short. We at Joshi hospital have a full-fledged ENT surgeon department serving patients for their ENT surgeon problems including emergency services.

Ear: Treatment for hearing loss, ear infections, ear noise (tinnitus), nerve pain, and facial and cranial nerve disorders.

Nose: Diagnosis and management of allergies, sinusitis, smell disorders, polyps, and nasal obstruction due to a deviated septum.

Throat: Treatment for diseases of the throat including sore throat, tonsillitis, voice disorders and swallowing disorders.

Head and Neck: Treatment of benign and malignant (cancerous) tumours, facial trauma, and deformities of the face.

Vertigo clinic: Specialized vertigo clinic run by Dr Ajinkya Kelkar and colleagues has been recently started on every Saturday to treat patients with balance disorders. It has a state of the art equipment to accurately diagnose and treat patients with balance problems. Vestibular rehabilitation exercises which is a natural way to treat such patients is also offered as a part of the vertigo clinic.

Audiology and hearing aid services are offered on appointment basis.

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Common Surgeries Performed

Ear:

Ear tubes (tympanostomy)

Myringoplasty

Tympanoplasty

Tympanoplasty with Ossicular Reconstruction

Tympanomastoidectomy

Tympanomastoidectomy with Ossicular Reconstruction

Stapedectomy

 

Head and neck:

Biopsy neck mass ( superficial)

Biopsy neck mass (deep)

Parotidectomy

Submandibular gland removal

Parathyroidectomy

Thyroidectomy

Nose:

Septoplasty

Septoplasty with turbinate reduction

Nasal valve reconstruction

Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (Complex)

Nasal fracture reduction (closed)

Nasal fracture reduction  (open)

Rhinoplasty

Paediatric procedures:

Myringotomy with grommet insertion

Tonsillectomy with adenoidectomy (T&A)

Adenoidectomy

Larynx:

Laryngoscopy with biopsy

Microlaryngoscopy with biopsy

Dr. Ajinkya Kelkar
Dr. Poorva Lunavat